Detachable neck-chest orthosis

By designing a removable cervical and chest orthosis, combined with a rotary regulator and breathable lightweight padding, the existing orthotics are bulky and unable to improve neck flexion, achieving comfortable correction and compatibility in daily life.

CN223126708UActive Publication Date: 2025-07-22YUNNAN REHABILITATION AIDS TECH CENT
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202422141460.8
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-09-02
Publication Date
2025-07-22
Estimated Expiration
2034-09-02

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Technical Problem

The existing Milwaukee orthosis is bulky and cannot effectively improve the lateral bending above the neck, resulting in compensatory cervical bending aggravated and affecting the patient's daily life.

Method used

A removable cervical and chest orthosis is designed, including a spinal orthopedic and neck orthopedic, which adjusts the connection tightness through a combination of rotary adjuster and adjusting belt, and uses polyethylene and breathable lightweight cushions to provide a comfortable correction effect.

Benefits of technology

It achieves improving the patient's comfort while ensuring the correction effect, allowing the patient to wear it at night for fixed correction, without affecting daily life and study during the day.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a detachable neck-chest orthosis which comprises a spine orthosis part and a neck orthosis part. One side of the front end of the spine orthopedic part is fixedly connected with a first rotary adjuster; the first rotary adjuster is detachably connected with the middle part of the front end of the neck orthopedic part through a first adjusting belt; one side of the rear end of the spine orthopedic part is fixedly connected with a second rotary adjuster; and the second rotary adjuster is detachably connected with the middle part of the rear end of the neck orthopedic part through a second adjusting belt. The cervical vertebra correcting device has the advantages that the neck correcting part is arranged, and the neck correcting part can be matched with the spine correcting part to correct the cervical curvature of a patient; the connecting tightness degree of the spine orthopedic part and the neck orthopedic part can be adjusted through a first rotating adjuster, a first adjusting belt, a second rotating adjuster and a second adjusting belt, and the comfort degree of a patient can be guaranteed while the correcting effect of the patient is guaranteed; by arranging the combination of the first section and the second section, pressure can be applied to the neck curvature of the human body, and then the neck curvature is improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of orthoses, and particularly relates to a detachable cervicothoracic orthosis. Background Art

[0002] Idiopathic scoliosis mostly occurs in adolescents and children aged 12 - 14 years old, and is mostly seen in S-shaped and C-shaped curves. Patients with a higher S-shaped curve often have a compensatory cervical curve, and the scoliosis appears in the neck and chest. The existing Milwaukee orthosis is relatively bulky, difficult for patients to adapt to, and the effect is not very ideal. As a result, for many patients with compensatory cervical curves, even with relatively little exercise, the compensatory cervical curve becomes more and more serious. In addition, orthoses that generally have a good effect on correcting S-shaped curves cannot improve the scoliosis above the chest. Content of the Utility Model

[0003] The technical problem to be solved by the utility model is to provide a detachable cervicothoracic orthosis.

[0004] To solve the above technical problem, the technical solution of the utility model is as follows:

[0005] A detachable cervicothoracic orthosis, comprising a spinal orthosis part and a neck orthosis part; one side of the front end of the spinal orthosis part is fixedly connected with a first rotation regulator; the first rotation regulator is detachably connected to the middle part of the front end of the neck orthosis part through a first adjustment belt; one side of the rear end of the spinal orthosis part is fixedly connected with a second rotation regulator; the second rotation regulator is detachably connected to the middle part of the rear end of the neck orthosis part through a second adjustment belt.

[0006] Furthermore, a soft pad is attached to the inner side of the neck orthosis part.

[0007] Furthermore, the neck orthosis part includes a first segment located on one side of the human neck and fitting the neck, and a second segment located on the human shoulder and fitting the shoulder; the first segment and the second segment are integrally formed.

[0008] Furthermore, an extension segment is integrally formed at the front and rear connection of the first segment and the second segment.

[0009] Furthermore, the spinal orthosis part includes a back orthosis area located on the human back, a first abdominal support area and a second abdominal support area located on the human abdomen, a first chest orthosis area and a second chest orthosis area located on the human chest; the back orthosis area, the first abdominal support area, the second abdominal support area, the first chest orthosis area and the second chest orthosis area are integrally formed.

[0010] Furthermore, the spinal orthosis part and the neck orthosis part are made of polyethylene material.

[0011] Furthermore, the material of the soft pad is a breathable and lightweight soft pad.

[0012] Advantages of the utility model:

[0013] (1) By providing a neck orthopedic part, the neck orthopedic part can cooperate with the spinal orthopedic part to correct the patient's neck bend; the connection tightness of the spinal orthopedic part and the neck orthopedic part can be adjusted through the first rotation adjuster, the first adjusting belt, the second rotation adjuster, and the second adjusting belt, which can ensure the comfort of the patient while guaranteeing the correction effect of the patient; by providing the combination of the first segment and the second segment, pressure can be applied to the human neck bend, thereby improving the neck bend.

[0014] (2) The utility model is detachable, allowing the patient to wear it at night and remove it during the day, which not only does not affect their daily life and study but also plays a role in fixation and correction. Description of the drawings

[0015] Figure 1 is a front structural schematic diagram of the utility model;

[0016] Figure 2 is a back structural schematic diagram of the utility model;

[0017] Figure 3 is a structural schematic diagram of the neck orthopedic part.

[0018] In the figure,

[0019] 1 - spinal orthopedic part, 2 - neck orthopedic part, 3 - first rotation adjuster, 4 - first adjusting belt, 5 - second rotation adjuster, 6 - second adjusting belt, 7 - soft pad;

[0020] 11 - back orthopedic area, 12 - first abdominal support area, 13 - second abdominal support area, 14 - first chest orthopedic area, 15 - second chest orthopedic area;

[0021] 21 - first segment, 22 - second segment, 23 - extension segment. Detailed implementation manners

[0022] The following further describes the detailed implementation manners of the utility model with reference to the drawings. It should be noted here that the description of these implementation manners is for helping to understand the utility model, but does not constitute a limitation to the utility model. In addition, the technical features involved in the various implementation manners of the utility model described below can be combined with each other as long as they do not conflict with each other.

[0023] Refer to Figures 1-3As shown in the figure, a detachable cervical-thoracic orthosis includes a spinal orthosis part 1 and a cervical orthosis part 2; on one side of the front end of the spinal orthosis part 1, a first rotary regulator 3 is fixedly connected; the first rotary regulator 3 is detachably connected to the middle part of the front end of the cervical orthosis part 2 through a first adjusting belt 4; on one side of the rear end of the spinal orthosis part 1, a second rotary regulator 5 is fixedly connected; the second rotary regulator 5 is detachably connected to the middle part of the rear end of the cervical orthosis part 2 through a second adjusting belt 6.

[0024] It should be noted that the spinal orthosis part 1 can correct the spinal curvature of the patient; the cervical orthosis part 2 can cooperate with the spinal orthosis part 1 to correct the cervical curvature of the patient. The first rotary regulator 3, the first adjusting belt 4, the second rotary regulator 5, and the second adjusting belt 6 can adjust the connection tightness between the spinal orthosis part 1 and the cervical orthosis part 2, ensuring the correction effect of the patient while also ensuring the comfort of the patient. The first rotary regulator 3 and the second rotary regulator 5 are prior arts, and those skilled in the art can easily understand their functions and usage methods.

[0025] Specifically, in order to further improve the comfort, a soft pad 7 is attached to the inner side of the cervical orthosis part 2.

[0026] Specifically, the cervical orthosis part 2 includes a first segment 21 located on one side of the human neck and fitting the neck and a second segment 22 located on the human shoulder and fitting the shoulder; the first segment 21 and the second segment 22 are integrally formed. The first segment 21 can provide support for the human neck, and the second segment 22 provides support for the human shoulder. The combination of the first segment 21 and the second segment 22 can ensure that pressure can be exerted on the human cervical curvature, thereby improving the cervical curvature.

[0027] Specifically, in order to ensure the stability of the support of the cervical orthosis part 2, an extension segment 23 is also integrally formed at the front and rear connection of the first segment 21 and the second segment 22.

[0028] Specifically, the spinal orthosis part 1 includes a dorsal orthosis area 11 located on the human back, a first abdominal support area 12 and a second abdominal support area 13 located on the human abdomen, a first thoracic orthosis area 14 and a second thoracic orthosis area 15 located on the human chest; the dorsal orthosis area 11, the first abdominal support area 12, the second abdominal support area 13, the first thoracic orthosis area 14 and the second thoracic orthosis area 15 are integrally formed. The dorsal orthosis area 11 can correct the spinal scoliosis; the first abdominal support area 12 and the second abdominal support area 13 play a supporting role, and the first thoracic orthosis area 14 and the second thoracic orthosis area 15 can provide correction for the chest deformation and provide auxiliary support for the cervical curvature correction.

[0029] Specifically, the spinal orthosis part 1 and the cervical orthosis part 2 are made of polyethylene material. Polyethylene is odorless, non-toxic, feels like wax, has excellent low-temperature resistance, and good chemical stability, which is very suitable for making orthoses.

[0030] Specifically, in order to improve the comfort of wearing the orthosis, the cushion 7 is made of a breathable and lightweight cushion.

[0031] The working principle of the present utility model:

[0032] The present utility model first analyzes the cervical curvature of the patient, then manufactures the neck orthosis part 2 that conforms to correcting the patient's cervical curvature, then adapts the spinal orthosis part 1 and drills holes, and connects the first rotation adjuster 3, the first adjustment belt 4, the second rotation adjuster 5, and the second adjustment belt 6 accordingly. Then, the neck orthosis part 2 is connected through the first adjustment belt 4 and the second adjustment belt 6, and then the tightness is adjusted through the first rotation adjuster 3 and the second rotation adjuster 5. While ensuring the correction effect, the comfort of wearing can also be ensured.

[0033] This application is mainly applicable to patients with compensatory cervicothoracic curvature. By means of a detachable pressure insert piece, it is worn at night, which has a good fixing and correcting effect on such patients. During specific use, the direction of the neck orthosis part 2 is positioned according to the direction of the cervical curvature of each patient, aiming to play a role in fixing and correcting the compensatory curvature on the premise of maintaining a certain degree of comfort. When wearing, pay attention to whether the plumb line of the patient is straight, and determine the effect of the neck orthosis part 2 through an X-ray film.

[0034] This application enables the patient to wear it at night and remove it during the day, which not only does not affect their daily life and study, but also can play a role in fixing and correcting.

[0035] The above has described in detail the embodiments of the present utility model in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, but the present utility model is not limited to the described embodiments. For those skilled in the art, without departing from the principle and spirit of the present utility model, various changes, modifications, substitutions, and variations made to these embodiments still fall within the protection scope of the present utility model.

Claims

1. A detachable cervicothoracic orthosis, characterized in that: It includes a spinal orthopedic part (1) and a neck orthopedic part (2); on one side of the front end of the spinal orthopedic part (1), a first rotation regulator (3) is fixedly connected; the first rotation regulator (3) is detachably connected to the middle part of the front end of the neck orthopedic part (2) through a first adjustment belt (4); on one side of the rear end of the spinal orthopedic part (1), a second rotation regulator (5) is fixedly connected; the second rotation regulator (5) is detachably connected to the middle part of the rear end of the neck orthopedic part (2) through a second adjustment belt (6).

2. The detachable cervicothoracic orthosis according to claim 1, wherein: A soft pad (7) is attached to the inner side of the neck orthopedic part (2).

3. The detachable cervicothoracic orthosis according to claim 1, wherein: The neck orthopedic part (2) includes a first segment (21) located on one side of the human neck and fitting the neck and a second segment (22) located on the human shoulder and fitting the shoulder; the first segment (21) and the second segment (22) are integrally formed.

4. The detachable cervicothoracic orthosis according to claim 3, characterized in that: An extension segment (23) is also integrally formed at the front and rear connection of the first segment (21) and the second segment (22).

5. The detachable cervicothoracic orthosis according to claim 1, characterized in that: The spinal orthopedic part (1) includes a back orthopedic area (11) located on the human back, a first abdominal support area (12) and a second abdominal support area (13) located on the human abdomen, and a first chest orthopedic area (14) and a second chest orthopedic area (15) located on the human chest; the back orthopedic area (11), the first abdominal support area (12), the second abdominal support area (13), the first chest orthopedic area (14) and the second chest orthopedic area (15) are integrally formed.

6. The detachable cervicothoracic orthosis according to claim 1, wherein: The spinal orthopedic part (1) and the neck orthopedic part (2) are made of polyethylene material.

7. The detachable cervicothoracic orthosis according to claim 2, characterized in that: The soft pad (7) is made of a breathable and lightweight soft pad material.